Act Number: 26

Act Name: The Delhi High Court Act, 1966

Year: 1966

Enactment Date: 1966-09-05

Long Title: An Act to provide for the constitution of a High Court for the Union territory of Delhi, for the extension of the jurisdiction of that High Court to the Union territory of Himachal Pradesh and for matters connected therewith.

Ministry: Ministry of Law and Justice

Department: Department of Justice

Section 16: Pending proceedings before subordinate courts in Delhi.
    All proceedings pending immediately before the appointed day in any subordinate court in the Union territory of Delhi in or in relation to any such civil suit as is referred to in sub-section (2) of section 5 shall on that day stand transferred to the High Court of Delhi which shall proceed to try, hear and determine the matter as if it had been pending therein.
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